An impressive performance across asset classes for Latin American clients puts this investment bank ahead of the pack
Category: 2015 January / February
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: LAW FIRM: MEXICO
Ritch Mueller advised on deals that included Mexico’s biggest IPO of the year, the Syndicated Loan Deal of the Year, and Grupo Bimbo’s $1.3 billion bond
Posted inMagazine
CENTRAL AMERICA HONDURAS: Turning point
A new IMF program in Honduras could be good news for debt investors and for local borrowers seeking international funding. By James Fredrick
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: BOND HOUSE
Strengths in liability management, debut transactions, and a range of currencies and structures, make this bank stand out
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: LOAN HOUSE
Deals in a wide range of currencies and structures, sectors and geographies, including debut issuers and repeat mandates, made the winning bank stand out
Posted inMagazine
CENTRAL AMERICA POWER: New lines
Multilateral development institutions and governments
are finding new ways to attract private funding for power
infrastructure, particularly renewables. By Lucy Conger
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: CORPORATE HIGH-GRADE BOND
Positioning itself as a global company, the issuer found long-end demand and tight pricing
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: LOCAL CURRENCY DEAL
Good communication with investors led to the first global Colombian peso bond in 18 months, at a time when flows to emerging markets plunged
Posted inMagazine
COVER STORY: Esteves’ neo-classical model
André Esteves takes pride in BTG Pactual being an old-style merchant bank that offers equity as well as debt to clients. The model has worked well. But as Brazil and the global economy flounders, the bank is rebalancing its capital deployment strategy. By Dominic O’Neill
Posted inMagazine
AWARDS: CORPORATE HIGH-YIELD BOND
The cement maker’s rehabilitation in global markets goes on, most impressively this year in a dual-currency bond combined with a liability management exercise